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National Foster Youth Institute

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 46-0809227 Website

NFYI EMPOWERS CURRENT AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES TO USE THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCES TO BRING ABOUT IMPORTANT POLICY IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM NATIONWIDE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

-26.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$81K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$81K

About National Foster Youth Institute

Based on IRS filings

National Foster Youth Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $81K. Net investment income was $10K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

WASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$868K$2M$3M$3M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,714,781$2,332,271$2,846,487
Revenue$1,038,000$1,025,060$3,156,191
Expenses$1,657,285$1,553,566$1,362,440
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$9,992$5,814
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$61K$81K0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

NYFI ADVOCACY FUND$81K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from National Foster Youth Institute

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

REBECCA LOUVE YAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$150KLAZARA MARINPROGRAMS DIRECTOR$118K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WENDY SMITH MEYERBOARD CHAIR4
KAREN BASSDIRECTOR1
DOUG BONDDIRECTOR2
CONWAY COLLISDIRECTOR3
DAVID HERBSTCO-TREASURER3
NANXI LIUDIRECTOR2
YOLANDA PARKERCO-TREASURER3
MARCUS SCRIBNERDIRECTOR1
KIM STERTONSECRETARY2
JEWELS ELMORE WASHINGTONDIRECTOR3
REBECCA LOUVE YAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$150,068
LAZARA MARINPROGRAMS DIRECTOR40$117,552

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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